File:William E. Barrett, Photographer, August 1975. INTERIOR OF SAWMILL LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD TRIMMING SAWS. - Meadow River Lumber Company, Highway 60, Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV HAER WVA,13-RAIN,1-26.tif

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William E. Barrett, Photographer, August 1975. INTERIOR OF SAWMILL LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD TRIMMING SAWS. - Meadow River Lumber Company, Highway 60, Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV
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William E. Barrett, Photographer, August 1975. INTERIOR OF SAWMILL LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD TRIMMING SAWS. - Meadow River Lumber Company, Highway 60, Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV
Depicted place West Virginia; Greenbrier County; Rainelle
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER WVA,13-RAIN,1-26
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Meadow River Lumber Company was, at its peak, the world's largest hardwood saw mill in the world. Its history and operation are indicative of the changes in the lumber industry during the 20th century.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1; FN-2; FN-3
  • Survey number: HAER WV-24
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1909 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0151.photos.172143p
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